SSTRM Workshop 4: C4I and Sensors, Volume 2 Slide Presentations, Day 1 of 3

1. Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap
Workshop 4: C4I/Sensors
Montréal, March 9-11, 2010
Volume 2
C4I/Sensors Slide Decks
Day 1of 3—C4I
Department of National Defence
Defence Research and Development Canada
Industry Canada
March 31, 2010

2. Table of Contents*
About this Document .................................................................................................... 3
Soldier Systems TRM Introduction .............................................................................. 4
Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Development and Implementation
Phases, Mr. G. Nimmo (IC) .............................................................................. 4
Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy
Workshop, LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC)............................................................. 9
Overview of DRDC R&D Strategy and Program, Dr. G. Vézina (DRDC).................. 16
Focus Days Program and Process, Return on Visioning Workshop: C4I
Elements, and Mindmap Exercise, Mr. P. Carr (CPM) .................................... 19
1. Soldier Systems C4I Deficiencies, Vision, Themes/Needs and Goals ............... 24
1.1 Overview of Current Soldier Systems Equipment and C4I Deficiencies,
Capt. A. Dionne (DND) ................................................................................... 24
1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND) .............. 27
Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin (USMC) ................... 33
2. C4I Objectives, Driving Elements, Barriers, and Technical Challenges ............ 39
2.1 Overview of Army IM Strategy and C4IST Concept, Mr. S. Hoag (DLCI-3) ..... 39
2.2. Soldier C4I Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an
Industry Perspective, Mr. L. O'Neill (Industry Co-Chair).................................. 43
Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND) ............................ 46
Overview of IRB Program, Ms. Nathalie Couture, Senior Manager, Industrial and
Regional Benefits Policy (IC) .......................................................................... 52
* Heading numbers refer to the workshop agenda, available in Volume 2 of the report.
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3. About this Document
This is a compilation of the slide decks presented during the first day of the three-
day C4I/Sensors Workshop, as part of the Soldier Systems Technology
Roadmap initiative.
Note: The slide decks for all Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Workshops
are available in the ICee wiki at the Soldier Systems web site:
http://soldiersystems-systemesdusoldat.collaboration.gc.ca/eic/site/sstrm-
crtss.nsf/eng/home: http://www.cpm.ca/sstrm-vision.html
C4I/Sensors Workshop Documents
Document Contents
Volume 1 C4I/Sensors Workshop Report
Volume 2 Workshop Slide Decks—Day 1 of 3—C4I
Volume 3 Workshop Slide Decks—Day 2 of 3—C4I
Volume 4 Workshop Slide Decks—Day 3 of 3—Sensors
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4. Soldier Systems TRM Introduction
Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Development and Implementation
Phases, Mr. G. Nimmo (IC)
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5. Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Development and Implementation Phases, Mr. G.
Nimmo (IC) (continued)
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6. Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Development and Implementation Phases, Mr. G.
Nimmo (IC) (continued)
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7. Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Development and Implementation Phases, Mr. G.
Nimmo (IC) (continued)
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8. Soldier Systems Technology Roadmap Development and Implementation Phases, Mr. G.
Nimmo (IC) (continued)
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9. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy
Workshop, LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC)
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10. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy Workshop,
LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)
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11. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy Workshop,
LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)
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12. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy Workshop,
LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)
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13. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy Workshop,
LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)
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14. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy Workshop,
LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)
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15. Soldier systems Modernization Effort Update and Return on Power/Energy Workshop,
LCol. M.A. Bodner (DRDC) (continued)
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16. Overview of DRDC R&D Strategy and Program, Dr. G. Vézina (DRDC)
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17. Overview of DRDC R&D Strategy and Program, Dr. G. Vézina (DRDC) (continued)
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18. Overview of DRDC R&D Strategy and Program, Dr. G. Vézina (DRDC) (continued)
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19. Focus Days Program and Process, Return on Visioning Workshop: C4I
Elements, and Mindmap Exercise, Mr. P. Carr (CPM)
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20. Focus Days Program and Process, Return on Visioning Workshop: C4I Elements, and
Mindmap Exercise, Mr. P. Carr (CPM) (continued)
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21. Focus Days Program and Process, Return on Visioning Workshop: C4I Elements, and
Mindmap Exercise, Mr. P. Carr (CPM) (continued)
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22. Focus Days Program and Process, Return on Visioning Workshop: C4I Elements, and
Mindmap Exercise, Mr. P. Carr (CPM) (continued)
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23. Focus Days Program and Process, Return on Visioning Workshop: C4I Elements, and
Mindmap Exercise, Mr. P. Carr (CPM) (continued)
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24. 1. Soldier Systems C4I Deficiencies, Vision, Themes/Needs
and Goals
1.1 Overview of Current Soldier Systems Equipment and C4I Deficiencies,
Capt. A. Dionne (DND)
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25. 1.1 Overview of Current Soldier Systems Equipment and C4I Deficiencies, Capt. A. Dionne
(DND) (continued)
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26. 1.1 Overview of Current Soldier Systems Equipment and C4I Deficiencies, Capt. A. Dionne
(DND) (continued)
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27. 1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND)
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28. 1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND) (continued)
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29. 1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND) (continued)
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30. 1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND) (continued)
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31. 1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND) (continued)
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32. 1.2 Future Soldier C4I Capabilities Requirements, M.P. Comtois (DND) (continued)
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33. Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin
(USMC)
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34. Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin (USMC) (continued)
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35. Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin (USMC) (continued)
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36. Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin (USMC) (continued)
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37. Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin (USMC) (continued)
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38. Luncheon Speaker: MERS Program Overview, Mrs. S. Torfin (USMC) (continued)
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39. 2. C4I Objectives, Driving Elements, Barriers, and Technical
Challenges
2.1 Overview of Army IM Strategy and C4IST Concept, Mr. S. Hoag (DLCI-3)
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40. 2.1 Overview of Army IM Strategy and C4IST Concept, Mr. S. Hoag (DLCI-3) (continued)
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41. 2.1 Overview of Army IM Strategy and C4IST Concept, Mr. S. Hoag (DLCI-3) (continued)
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42. 2.1 Overview of Army IM Strategy and C4IST Concept, Mr. S. Hoag (DLCI-3) (continued)
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43. 2.2. Soldier C4I Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an
Industry Perspective, Mr. L. O'Neill (Industry Co-Chair)
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44. 2.2 Soldier C4I Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an Industry
Perspective, Mr. L. O'Neill (Industry Co-Chair) (continued)
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45. 2.2 Soldier C4I Systems Development Trends & Technical Challenges: an Industry
Perspective, Mr. L. O'Neill (Industry Co-Chair) (continued)
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46. Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND)
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47. Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND) (continued)
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48. Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND) (continued)
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49. Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND) (continued)
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50. Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND) (continued)
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51. Collaboration Tool (ICee) Presentation, Mrs. M. Huard (IC/DND) (continued)
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52. Overview of IRB Program, Ms. Nathalie Couture, Senior Manager, Industrial
and Regional Benefits Policy (IC)
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53. Overview of IRB Program, Ms. Nathalie Couture, Senior Manager, Industrial and
Regional Benefits Policy (IC) (continued)
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54. Overview of IRB Program, Ms. Nathalie Couture, Senior Manager, Industrial and
Regional Benefits Policy (IC) (continued)
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